Human Resources Newsletter: June 2024

Join us on June 26 for Family Movie Night

Vassar Human Resources and the Office of the Vice President for Technology and Human Resources are hosting a free showing of Inside Out with popcorn and candy for members of the Vassar community. For full details of the event and to register to attend, please follow this link: go.vassar.edu/hr/movienight

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Employee Experience Highlight!

The Wonder Women of Health Services engaged in some fun and professional development prior to the end of the academic year.

Please share highlights from your employment experience at Vassar by submitting photos here.

Meet Rocio Salvatierra, Director of Employee and Labor Relations  

We are thrilled to welcome Rocio Salvatierra (she/her) to the Vassar community as the new Director of Employee and Labor Relations. With over 8 years of experience in human resources, Rocio Salvaterra spent a significant portion of her career focused on labor relations, being of service to employees and building community.

Her education is in Psychology, Business Administration & Management, and Human Resources, integrated by hands-on roles in various industries where she negotiated union contracts, implemented employee engagement strategies, and assisted employees in navigating complicated situations/processes connected to their employment.

In her free time away from work she enjoys hiking, reading and exploring new restaurants. Please reach out to her at rsalvatierra@vassar.edu

Annual Payroll Changes and Total Compensation Statement

Your FY24/25 salary will be available in Workday on July 1st. It's also a good time to review your Total Compensation Statement. Your total compensation includes your salary and all of the remarkable benefits Vassar invests in to support your employment experience. You can learn more about your total compensation by accessing your unique Total Compensation Statement in Workday. This Statement is intended to give you a summary of both your payroll earnings and the value of your employer-paid benefits that you received in the previous calendar year.